Why Healthcare Costs Soar (Part 3) By Tom Emerick David Toomey The big question is: Why are more self-insured employers not engaging directly with healthcare providers?
How to Address Eating Disorders at Work By Candice Porter Despite their prevalence, eating disorders are treatable. It is important to know the signs as well as what to do if someone you know is at risk.
Important Alliance to Fight Health Costs By Leah Binder The alliance of 20 major employers could make great progress on health costs but must keep three key principles in mind.
What Limelight Shows on InsurTech's Future By Natalie L. Wood Limelight's mobile, all-in-one quoting platform for healthcare shows how administrative burdens can fall in all parts of the insurance industry.
The Future of Life Insurance By Tony Boobier All the innovation seems to be going into P&C. Life and pension insurers need to step up the pace by considering five key issues.
Why Healthcare Costs Soar (Part 2) By Tom Emerick David Toomey Healthcare providers have processes that are wildly inefficient -- but that can be fixed with a little input from self-insured employers.
Endangered Individual Health Market By Alan Katz The individual health insurance marketplace is endangered, and policymakers need to start thinking about a fix right now.
How to Reach Millions With Life Insurance By Dianne Schuetz There are now 3 million patients at 7,000 retail healthcare clinics in the U.S. -- and all could become centers for selling life insurance.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.